by Graeme Codrington | Mar 5, 2012 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership
Polly LaBarre has written an excellent and thought-provoking piece on the Harvard Business Review blog (thanks to Pete Laburn for alerting me to this). It is becoming increasingly clear that unfettered, free market capitalism is a discredited system. Communism was...
by Graeme Codrington | Mar 3, 2012 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
Today, 3 March 2012, marks the moment that the one billionth Chinese mobile phone contract is taken out. India are not far behind, with just about 900 million contracts. Together, these two countries account for one quarter of all mobile phone contracts. The USA comes...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 28, 2012 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
A few weeks ago, Graeme Codrington ran a workshop at EMEC2012, the conference for Meetings Professionals International (MPI) in Budapest. He was asked to speak on technologies that are going to shape the meetings industry in the next few years. He took an interesting...
by Graeme Codrington | Feb 23, 2012 | Archive, Change, Future Trends, Leadership
Leadership Under Pressure Your are invited to an inspiring event with five international speakers from the world of sport and business, focusing on the necessary mindsets needed for doing business in tomorrow’s world. The events will take place on the evenings of 26...
by Dean van Leeuwen | Feb 22, 2012 | Archive, Change, Future Trends
Cities are changing rapidly and they are going to have a greater influence on businesses in the future than even countries. Business leaders need to be understanding now what the implications are and what they need to be doing to capitalise on this emerging trend....
by Keith Coats | Feb 1, 2012 | Change, Leadership
‘But why?’ can be two exasperating words, words that chisel away at parental resolve like water dripping on a tin roof. Of course the fact that they are used in a highly concentrated way at around the three-year benchmark makes it even more unfair and harder to...